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title: "Carriageway Surfacing - Surface Dressing"
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# Carriageway Surfacing - Surface Dressing

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fcd988d-b3ed-4dc9-998f-41d0de6f29dc

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## Summary

The contracting process, managed by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, pertains to the "Carriageway Surfacing - Surface Dressing" scheme, categorized under construction, foundation, and surface works for highways and roads. The scope includes work on various roads in Blackburn and the West Pennine area, with key undertakings such as traffic management, surface dressing, and road marking replacement. The procurement used an open procedure and has progressed to the award stage, with a contract value of £610,689.04. The contract, awarded to Road Maintenance Services Limited, was active between 18th August 2025 and 19th September 2025, following a tender period that ended on 11th April 2025. The project falls under the 'works' category and is based in England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the road construction and maintenance sector to establish or strengthen their foothold within the public sector. Businesses adept at managing highway projects, including SMEs, can leverage such contracts to expand their client base by delivering comprehensive solutions for road surface dressing and associated tasks. This kind of engagement demonstrates the capability to fulfil public contracts, which can lead to future opportunities with local councils and other governmental bodies. Larger enterprises that specialise in civil engineering and have experience with managing traffic and infrastructure projects are particularly well-suited to compete for such tenders.

## Notice

This Scheme will cover the Surface Dressing of highways on: * Bolton Road, Edgworth; * Bury Road, Edgworth; * East Park Road, Blackburn; * Heys Lane, Blackburn; * Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn; * Long Lane, Blackburn; * Shadsworth Road; Blackburn; * Stones Bank Road; West Pennine And will encompass the following works: * Acting as Principal Contractor; * Traffic Management; * Pre-Patching; * Road Stud Removal; * Adjustment and/or replacement of ironwork; * Application of Surface Dressing or approved material; * Replacement of road markings; * Replacement of Road Studs; * Liaison with stakeholders and the public;

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8e2539d-9b45-4ffe-b4bd-a0c6445dff39 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Aug 2025 - 19 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £610,689 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £610,689 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROAD MAINTENANCE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2025 at 13:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8e2539d-9b45-4ffe-b4bd-a0c6445dff39

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8e2539d-9b45-4ffe-b4bd-a0c6445dff39
  9th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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